Dewar, Robert Burns

Date of Birth	1908-01-12
Date of Death	1942-06-28
Age	34
Birth Place	Australia, Victoria, Richmond
Died During Service	Yes
Cause of Death	Suicide

Service Details

Service	RANR - Royal Australian Navy Reserve
Date of Entry	1940-01-09
Rank	Stoker
Rate	Stoker
Official Number	S3836
Discharged Date	1942-06-28
Discharge Type	DD - Discharged Dead
Service Period	1940-1942
Active Service (War service)	WW2
Service Record	Yes
Ship	Adele HMAS - (Formerly HMAS Franklin 1915-1922) - Examination Vessel, Steam Yacht

Cemetery Details

Cemetery Name	Rookwood Cemetery, Rookwood NSW 2141
Cemetery Address	Rookwood, NSW
Demonination/Area	Naval Section (Anglican Area 4)
Section	4 Naval
Row	4
Grave Number	831
Grave Type	Burial - Grave

Notes

Found Gassed at 113 Bayswater Rd Edgecliff. Service card has re enlisted 1940…. Previous reserve service?

Sources

Service Record - Australian National Archives

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